Elected Officials
Seattle Councilmember Morales statement on firing of Seattle police officer for vile remarks
Seattle City Councilmember Tammy J. Morales (District 2) released the following statement after the Seattle Police Department fired Officer Daniel … [Read more...] about Seattle Councilmember Morales statement on firing of Seattle police officer for vile remarks
Seattle City Council approves consensus $1.55 billion Transportation Levy package
The Seattle City Council just unanimously passed a back-to-the-basics Transportation Levy package focused on increasing safety, maintenance, and … [Read more...] about Seattle City Council approves consensus $1.55 billion Transportation Levy package
Council President Nelson calls for swift action on audit recommendations addressing overdoses and crime
SEATTLE – Today the Office of City Auditor released a new audit, “Addressing Places in Seattle Where Overdoses and Crime are Concentrated: An … [Read more...] about Council President Nelson calls for swift action on audit recommendations addressing overdoses and crime
Council President Nelson calls for swift action on audit recommendations addressing overdoses and crime
SEATTLE – Today the Office of City Auditor released a new audit, “Addressing Places in Seattle Where Overdoses and Crime are Concentrated: An … [Read more...] about Council President Nelson calls for swift action on audit recommendations addressing overdoses and crime
Housing Levy spending plan adopted with focus on homelessness prevention
Council changes boost rental assistance, improve data collection, serve additional groups SEATTLE – Today the Seattle City Council adopted … [Read more...] about Housing Levy spending plan adopted with focus on homelessness prevention
Seattle Councilmember Saka unveils fine-tuned transportation proposal that improves services, limits tax burden
SEATTLE – Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1, Chair of the Select Committee on the 2024 Transportation Levy) is releasing an … [Read more...] about Seattle Councilmember Saka unveils fine-tuned transportation proposal that improves services, limits tax burden
Seattle Councilmember Saka to host community conversation between City leaders, community after fatal shooting near Alki Beach
SEATTLE – Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1, Vice Chair of the Public Safety Committee) is hosting a community conversation on … [Read more...] about Seattle Councilmember Saka to host community conversation between City leaders, community after fatal shooting near Alki Beach
Seattle Councilmember Rob Saka calls for action after fatal shooting near Alki Beach
Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1) released the following statement after a weekend shooting near Alki Beach that killed a 22-year-old … [Read more...] about Seattle Councilmember Rob Saka calls for action after fatal shooting near Alki Beach
Seattle City Council hires Brad Harwood as new communications lead
SEATTLE – City Council President Sara Nelson welcomes Brad Harwood as the Legislative Department’s new Communications Director. Harwood brings to the … [Read more...] about Seattle City Council hires Brad Harwood as new communications lead
Seattle Councilmember Rivera Issues Statement on Garfield High School Shooting
Seattle City Councilmember Maritza Rivera issued the following statement in the wake of the shooting at Garfield High School: “I am saddened to … [Read more...] about Seattle Councilmember Rivera Issues Statement on Garfield High School Shooting
Council Passes Legislation to Demolish Dangerous, Vacant Buildings
The emergency legislation will take effect immediately after being signed by the Mayor SEATTLE – The Seattle City Council unanimously passed … [Read more...] about Council Passes Legislation to Demolish Dangerous, Vacant Buildings